Drift alternative
Conversational marketing. Without the enterprise invoice.
Qualify visitors, book meetings and capture pipeline 24/7 — with Ethan AI as your always-on SDR. Plans start at $19/month with unlimited seats, no annual contract required.
Side by side
BigRadar vs. Drift, for teams that live on pipeline
Based on public pricing pages as of 2026 — always verify current competitor pricing before you buy. Drift is built for enterprise contracts; BigRadar gives growing teams the same playbook at self-serve prices.
| BigRadar | Drift | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | Flat plans from $19/mo, unlimited seats | Premium per-seat plans, quoted annually (est. $2,500+/mo entry) |
| AI agent | Ethan AI — answers, qualifies and books meetings; 500–1,500 resolutions included | AI chatbots on premium tiers |
| Meeting booking | Included — Ethan books straight onto calendars | Included on paid tiers |
| WhatsApp Business API | Included — zero markup on Meta fees | — |
| Email campaigns | Included — 2,000 contacts free | Marketing add-ons |
| Free plan | Yes — free forever | — |
| Migration | Free, done for you, usually under a day | — |
The math
What switching actually saves you
Per-seat pricing punishes growth. Drag the slider to your team size and compare a typical Drift bill with BigRadar Pro — unlimited seats, flat price.
What would you save?
Versus a typical per‑seat suite like Drift.
Drift (est.)
$1,500
per month, $125/seat
BigRadar Pro
$99
flat, all seats included
Illustrative estimate — see pricing for exact plans.
Free migration
Switch in under a day. We do the heavy lifting.
Migration is free on every plan and handled by our team — you keep your history, your contacts and your workflows.
01
Connect your account
Point BigRadar at your Drift workspace. We map your inboxes, teammates, tags and saved replies automatically.
02
We migrate everything
Conversation history, contacts and attributes come over intact — done for you by our team, free, usually in under a day.
03
Go live with Ethan
Connect your help docs and Ethan starts resolving on day one. Watch the resolution rate climb on your own dashboard.
Ethan AI · included from Growth plan
An SDR that answers in 4.8 seconds. At 2am. In any language.
Ethan qualifies every visitor, handles objections from your docs and books meetings while your team sleeps — the median customer sees 2.1× qualified leads within 90 days.
78%
average resolution rate, no human touch
4.8s
median first response — 24/7, every language
$0.79
per resolution after your free monthly allowance
“Simply put, BigRadar is the best tool our team has used so far to support our customers. We've seen 40% customer support cost reduction with BigRadar.”
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